Bhubaneswar, Aug 27 (IANS) : One more person tested positive for swine flu in Orissa Friday taking the total of people infected in the state to 74 since July, an official said.
The latest case was reported from Bhubaneswar, Bikash Patnaik, joint director of the state health department told IANS, adding that throat swabs of two [...]
Shimla, Aug 27 (IANS) : A man has tested positive for swine flu in Himachal Pradesh, taking the number of H1N1 cases in the state to 10 this year, an official said Friday.
“A middle-aged man from Mandi district tested positive for swine flu and was admitted to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) on [...]
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Kolkata: Breaking News! Swine Flu raises panic in West Bengal. West Bengal shivers with 3rd H1N1 death this year.
This Thursday, Kolkata witnessed 9 more deaths resulting from Swine flu thereby taking Bengal’s toll to 91. The most current victim was an old man aged 66 years.
He was admitted to Apollo Hospital on 28th July, [...]
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Ludhiana: Gastroenteritis cases are pouring in along with Swine Flu: with the monsoon pouring in more and more cases of gastroenteritis and Swine flu are being registered.
Jalandhar’s Lovepreet Singh is the first to be tested positive with HIN1 virus in Punjab this year.
Due to the alarming rate of people suffering from gastroenteritis, [...]
Washington, July 15 (ANI): A new research at the University of Liverpool has shown that over half of UK swine flu hospital admissions and inpatient deaths occurred in people with no underlying health problems or obvious risk factors.
“The study found that well over half of hospital admissions and deaths occurred in previously healthy people. Hospital [...]
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Ludhiana: 141 cases of H1N1 has set alarm bells ringing in health departments: Fresh H1N1 cases panics health department.
Doctors have denied the usage of H1N1 vaccination given to paramedical and medical staff for using this during the spread of the disease.
As per sources over 20,000 doses of this vaccination were sent to the state [...]
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Mumbai: H1N1 virus hits 1 year old child: This Sunday morning a 1 year old child was tested H1N1 positive.
With this the death toll related to Swine flu this month has touched three. The 1 year old, an inhabitant of Dharavi was taken to Sion Hospital where he was given a dose of Tamiflu.
His [...]
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New Delhi: The H1N1 virus is once again resurfacing in the country. This year Kerela reported 17 deaths ahead of the monsoons followed by 2 deaths last month in Udupi.
With the fall in temperature, numerous Bangaloreans are seeking swine flu vaccination which merges strains of human, avian and swine flu influenza.
There are certain preventive [...]
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Hyderabad: H1N1 flu once again hits Andhra Pradesh: Although the H1N1 flu had come to a standstill, the virus seems to resurface once again.
Swine flu has once again hit Andhra Pradesh with three new cases reported in Hyderabad this Saturday.
These victims include a 30 year old young man, a pregnant woman and a 67 [...]
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Mumbai: World Health Organization overplayed unjustified swine flu threat and expressed concern on the pronouncement taken by the pharmaceutical industry regarding the outbreak of H1N1 virus, reports say.
Approximately $18 billion has been used on swine flu vaccination across the world. The editor-in-chief of the British Medical Journal, Fiona Godlee stated that WHO provides guidelines [...]
